Table of contents Views of the Furnace, List of Parts Introduction / Signs and Symbols Preface Introduction Notes regarding the Operating Instructions Safety First Indications Health and safety instructions Product Description Components Hazardous areas and safety equipment Functional description Accessories Installation and Initial Start-Up Unpacking and checking the contents Selecting the location...
List of parts Front view: Sealing surface Furnace head sealing ring Insulation Thermocouple Firing plate Display Frame plate QTK heating muffle Furnace housing 10 Keypad 11 On/Off switch 12 Heating element fuse 13 Vacuum pump fuse 14 Control unit fuse 15 Fuse holder 16 Power cord 17 Power socket...
The signs and symbols in these Operating Instructions facilitate Furnace concerned: Thank you for having purchased the finding of important points Programat P300 the Programat P300. It is a and have the following Target group: state-of-the-art furnace for den- meanings: Dental technologists tal applications.
2. Safety first This chapter is especially important for personnel 2.1.1 who work with the Programat P300 or who have to carry out maintenance or repair work. This chapter must be read and the corresponding Risks and dangers instructions followed.
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2.1.6 2.1.12 Risk of crushing and burn hazard Risks and dangers Do not carry the furnace head by Never reach under the furnace the cooling tray. head with the hand or other parts of the body during operation, since there is a risk of crushing and a burn hazard.
The heat insulation of the firing chamber in the – The user must especially become familiar with Programat P300 & P500 consists of ceramic the warnings and the operating conditions to fibres. After prolonged use of ceramic fibres at prevent injury to personnel or damage to temperatures of over 900 °C (1652 °F), silicogenic...
3. Product description 3.1 Components 3.2 Hazardous areas and safety equipment The Programat P300 comprises the following components: Description of the risk areas of the furnace: – Furnace base with electronic controls Hazardous area Art der Type of risk – Furnace head with firing...
Chapter 9) and transportation damage. If hazard. parts are damaged or missing, contact your local Ivoclar Vivadent Service Center. Remove the furnace components from their 4.3 Assembly packaging and place it on a suitable table. Please observe the instructions on the outer packaging.
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Place the cooling tray (34) on the frame plate (7). Make sure that the cooling tray (34) is correctly positioned on the frame plate (7). Secure the cooling tray (34) with the two screws (35) including the silicone rest (47). Step 2: Placing the firing plate (5) Place the firing plate (5) on the firing plate holder...
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Step 3: Mounting the furnace head The complete furnace head is best mounted with the rear panel of the furnace pointing towards the user. Lift the furnace head with both hands (see picture) and carefully position it on the furnace head mounting (43).
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Connect the vacuum pump plug with the vacuum pump socket (18). We recommend using only the VP3 easy or VP3 vacuum pumps from Ivoclar Vivadent, since these pumps are especially coordinated with the furnace. If other pumps are used, please observe and do not...
4.4 Removing the furnace head Before the hood (36) is removed, the furnace has to be switched off and the power cord (16) disconnected from the power socket (17). 1. Loosen and remove the knurled screw (37) of the hood (36) 2.
5.1 Introduction to the operation – “Cogwheel” key Configuration and information (78) The Programat P300 is equipped with a graphical display (A) with After pressing the settings key (2 cogwheels), a selection (informa- backlighting. Moreover, the keypad features a parameter firing curve tion / settings) is displayed.
5.3 Program structure 5.4 Adjustable parameters and possible value ranges The furnace offers three types of programs: Symbol Parameter Value range Value range a. Standard programs for Ivoclar Vivadent Program number P 1–100 materials b. Free programs Stand-by temperature 100–700 °C 212–1292 °F...
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Only after entry of the user code. The left key (<) can be used to navigate through the information ”Ivoclar Vivadent Only after entry of menu. The right key (>) is used to navigate through the settings and optimized the STD code.
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5.5.2 Information Settings Display Short description Settings Display Short description Reset firing hours The firing hour count can be reset to 0. Serial number Serial number of the Only after entry of furnace the user code. Reset vacuum pump The operating hour hours count of the vacuum Software version...
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5.6 Symbols in the display 5.7 Explanation of beeper tunes Symbol name Meaning Symbol Beeper description Explanation “One-stage Indicates that a Beeper lasting for approx. SELF-TEST has been completed program” conventional, one- 2 seconds with unchangeable stage program is “SELF-TEST signal” to indicate used the completion of the self-test.
6. Practical use Special variant: Conducting a one-stage program, in which only The operating procedure for the Programat P300 will be explained part of the holding time is fired with a vacuum (requirement: holding with the help of two examples: one standard and one individual temperature 1 = holding temperature 2).
6.3 Firing using an individual program Step 1: Select a free program. Step 2: Press the desired parameter (e.g. temperature increase). The input mask appears. In the lower field, you will find information about the acceptable temperature range (min. and max.). This will facilitate the entry and prevents input errors.
Check the insulation for cracks and damages. If the insulation is worn down it has to Insulation (3) monthly be replaced by a certified Ivoclar Vivadent Service Center. Fine hairline cracks on the surface of the insulation are harmless and do not influence the function of the furnace in a negative fashion.
A change in temperature of Press the 'cog-wheel' key (Settings/Information) ”+/-” 100 °C (180 °F) is possible in the Programat P300. Select – Vacuum pump test program: With this program, the vacuum performance of the furnace calibration program to activate the Firing plate (6) vacuum system can be automatically tested.
System Error in the heating system Check the heater fuse. If the fuse is O.K., contact your local Ivoclar Vivadent Service Center. System Heating muffle very old The heating muffle is very old. It is recommended to replace it. After the error message has been acknowledged, a firing program may still be started.
Invalid checksum of the memory for firing group data - the firing group data are written to the internal firing group memory memory using the original values. System OT1 <> OT2 nein Error in the temperature measuring circuit! Contact your local Ivoclar Vivadent Service Center. plausibility check: **,*** OT1 = OT2 +/- 10°C System Temperature in the furnace Temperature in the furnace base is lower than 1 °C.
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Reading the serial number System Loading of the drivers failed 1500 Failure during loading the necessary drivers. The furnace is not ready. Contact your Ivoclar Vivadent Service Center. Behaviour of the furnace in case of error Furnace head opens when this error occurs.
Vivadent Service Center. Please refer to the addresses on the last page of these Operating Instructions. If repairs during the warranty period are not carried out by a certified Ivoclar Vivadent Service Center, the warranty will expire immediately. Please also refer to the corresponding warranty regulations.
500 mbar to 1060 mbar Power supply 110–120 V / 50–60 Hz 200–240 V / 50–60 Hz Use only original packaging of the Programat P300 together with the Overvoltage category II respective foam material for shipping purposes. Contamination level 2 Tolerated voltage fluctuations...
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10. Appendix 10.1 Program table Two program tables (°C / °F) are enclosed to these Operating Instruc- tions. If not, please contact your local Service Center. Important information The current program table is also available at: www.ivoclarvivadent.com The program tables can be downloaded from the Internet as PDF files.
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Как узнать количество отработанных часов на печь для обжига металлокерамики Программат Р 300 ?
To check the number of operating hours on the Ivoclar Vivadent Programat P300 furnace, you need to access the settings that display:
- Operating hours furnace
- Operating hours vacuum pump
- Total firing hours
These values are shown in the section containing information such as supply voltage, calibration data, and error table.
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